Category Archives: Travel

It’s time to go

This is a repost of a post I made on the Malones in Thailand website. The time has come…. this afternoon I fly out of Bangkok after spending a month here with my family. I’m not really sure what else to write here other than the obvious. I’ll certainly miss them, and I’m sure they’ll [...]

Update from Thailand

This is a repost of a post I made this afternoon on the Malones in Thailand website. We’ve been here in Thailand now for over a week, and it’s just under three weeks until I go back home to Canberra. People ask me how it’s going, and how I’m feeling, and really, at the moment [...]

Almost ready for Thailand

The time has come… we’re off to Thailand tomorrow morning. Today is the last day in Australia for likely three years for mum, dad, Karis and Matt. I’ll be back in a month – I’m only going to help them settle in & get set up – but that month will likely go rather quickly. [...]

Australia to Switzerland on a bike

I just came across the site of a Swiss photographer who has lived in Australia for a few years. With an Italian friend, he is setting off in a couple of weeks to ride back to Switzerland. So far, their prospoed route goes from Darwin through West Timor, Bali, Brunei, Singapore and Ho Chi Minh [...]

CouchSurfing.. what a fantastic idea!

I’m sure part of the reason people don’t travel as much as they’d like to is because of the cost. In fact that’s most likely the reason. So, that’s why I was quite excited when I was shown the Couch Surfing Project, and the concept behind it. Basically, the idea is that you make your [...]